Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 8:29 p.m.

Activist to push climate politics

By CORAL DAVENPORT The New York Times

Tom Steyer, a billionaire environmental activist from California, wants to blast the issue of climate change to the front lines of U.S. politics: His super political action committee, NextGen Climate, will spend about $100 million this year to influence several Senate and governor's races in which climate change is seen as potentially playing a major role.